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October 14, 2026
Fox News Projects Democrats to Gain Control of the House
- Fox News predicts Democrats will win 219 seats, surpassing the 218 needed for a majority.
- Republicans are favored in 198 races, with 18 still considered toss-ups.
- The forecast reflects a shift in political momentum, influenced by President Trump's low approval ratings.
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- Fox News predicts Democrats will win House in midterms for first time this cycleOct 14, 2026 at 4:07 PM · The Hill
- Fox News is now predicting Democrats will take control of the House in November midtermsOct 14, 2026 at 5:13 PM · Independent